Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-07

| to the Star blood for our trotterS and fine |
roadsters than to any other that was ever
in the county. Bellfounder stood at |
Washingtonville in the fall and think |
the next spring. He was l6 hands, bay,
and rather coarse; got Temper's Bell
founder; he got La Tourette and Potter |
Bellfounder.
Lance stood at Washingtonvile about
1888. Rysdyk paid $3.50 for Bellfoun-
der (by Rysdyks IIambletonian). Sea
Gull stood at Washingtonvile. Old John
Oltner kept hotel there. Bay Richmond
was 16 hands. Mambrino Messenger
stood west of Poughkeepsie. Old Star
died in 1861. Thomas Bingham of New
burgh owned Goldsmith Maid at one
time. He is very conversant with pedi-
grees. +. George made up the pedigree
of Edward Everett on the dams side;
called her Margrave, etc. nobody knew.
The dam of Middletown was claimed to
be by Eclipse. Mr.. Tremble says it is
not known
Stockhom's Star was a big chestnut
horse with star: not Il coarse horse. Mr..
Tremble says that he sold seven horses
for 81 900, namely: Music, foaled in
1861, bred by VIM. Coleman. Middle
town, Orange Co., y. y: got by Middle
town; dam by Roe's Fiddler; sold to
Robert Bonner for 900.
Cornelia, foaled in 1876; sold in 1883
to W. {. France for $4,000.
j. G.. G., foaled in 1876 got by Sweep
stakes; sold to VIM. G. France, in 1884,
for IS 900
Lucy, foaled in 1873; got by Sweep
stakes: sold in 1885 to VIM. c. France
for SS 900.
| Mountain Boy, foaled 1S60 got by
= Edward Everett; dam by Roebuck, bred
by Sears: sold to Com. Vanderbilt in
1866 for $4,000.
; Judge Fullerton, foalcd 1865; got by
: Edward Everett; bred by Daniel Bull,
: Montgomery, Orange Co., N. Y; sold in
1870 to VIM. Humphrey for $4,000.
: Commodore, foaled 1865 bred by John
r kernochan, Montgomery, Orange Co.,
n. Y; got by Post Boy; dam by Edward
= Everett; sold to O. A. Hickok in 1874 for
SIS 600
5 Mr. j. G.. Fechter says that old An
a drew jackson stood at Washingtonville
and they raised colt from him about
7 1928 or 1890; that the best of the stations
z of the country stood here in Orange
= county. Widair stood here a number of
! years, at Newburgh, and in the county.
= from 1910 to 1874: does not know his
: blood; he was nice, big brown horse.
: l6 hands. 100 to 1900 lbs: owned by
t Tuck. Jordan. He got some good colts.
a not fast travellers, but large.
: Flying Chlders, thoroughbred by
. Eclipse, also stood here Bashaw. by
l. Long Island Black Hawk, bred by j. b.
Dixon, stood here about 1850 and left
D, some good colts.
: O'Blennis, big bay, l6-hand horse
: with bob tail and rather coarse, was bred
/. in st. Louis and named after Bob O Blen-
e mis-. gambler of that place; this horse
II was more uppish, or stylish, than Sir
{; Walter.
: 1ippo Saib (half brother to Ham
e bletonian) stood here at Canterbury, n.
!. y, all his life; very handsome little
r horse; colts not fast.
V Mr.. Rysdyk had big bay trotting
l.. gelding, called Sir Walter, about l6 II
G hands; coarse, like Abdallah foaled, Mr.
/. Fechter thinks, in 1913. Mr.. Tremble
# says he was big, coarse, rather yellow
bay horse; thinks he was always owned
: about Orange county till he died
|. thinks he trotted here in 0S65). Mr.
ter, a chestnut horse with cock tail
n could trot fast; was kept here one season
and went West; thinks he trotted here
II about 1852 or 3.
n Alexander's Abdallah was a very sty.
6 lish horse; more so than any Hambleton-
ian you see; they are not very stylish
4; He was 1872 or 3 and heavy for his height
Mr.. Trembe says that Inez O. was
:, bred by Ebenezer Bull of Hampton
u; burgh, Orange county. She was owned
d by Mr.. Tremble; sired by Sweepstakes
& dam, also bred by Mr.. Bull, by Roebuck
y; thoroughbred; second dam by Seeley's
e American Star; third dam by Bertrand
d thoroughbred.
= The dam of Dictator was a little black
n American Star mare, about II l-2 hands
. badly hipped, owned by Mr.. j Hawkins
e who bred her to Ilambletonan and gol
l. Dexter and afterwards Dictator. Dexter
IS was her first colt. There is no doubt
d about the sire of Dexter; it was Handle
y tonian; Mr.. Hawkins was a very squar,
g man and took his oath to it. Dexter
a stood about II - hands high.
1t Jay Eye See is not over - hands and
t is pony built. In form he is fac-SimHc
of old American Star; compact form al
g over. Almost all the Stars have white
q hind feet, white spot on the nose, and